May 18, 2012

Evangelization Supplement

WANTED: Parish Evangelization Team Member

You will be part of a team responsible for sharing the faith with people who do not have a faith in Jesus, people who have faded in their faith in Jesus and the practice of their Catholic faith, and Catholics in the parish who wish to deepen their faith. You will serve on a multifaceted parish team with other incredible people who share your enthusiasm and desire to share the faith. This team may take many different forms—a parish council, a commission or committee, or a separate evangelization team. You will utilize old-fashioned face-to-face and voice-to-voice methods of communication as well as other forms.

Key Objectives/Deliverables:

  • Welcoming parish atmosphere
  • Renewed spirit of faith in the parish
  • Enhanced outreach to the community in your immediate area
  • Awareness of and enhanced outreach to the poor
  • New and returning faces in the pews

Requirements:

  • Faith
  • Hope
  • Love

Additional skills/preferences:

  • Enthusiasm about her/his faith
  • Active participation in the sacramental life of the Church
  • Ability to communicate to others with Christian love
  • Commitment to prayer and lifelong faith formation
  • Ability to work within a team setting
  • Devotion to Our Lord’s Great Commission
  • Willingness to learn more about Catholic evangelization

If you are interested in this position, please contact your pastor. †

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